#8c3ace
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 58, 206
HSL
273°, 60%, 52%
CMYK
32, 72, 0, 19
Luminance
0.1306
Every format
| HEX | #8c3ace |
| RGB | rgb(140, 58, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 60%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 72%, 0%, 19%) |
| LAB | lab(42.9 60.0 -62.2) |
| LCH | lch(42.9 86.4 314.0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.534 0.217 305.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c3ace;
background-color: #8c3ace;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c3ace] bg-[#8c3ace]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c3ace;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.227, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c3ace")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c3ace on white: 5.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c3ace on black: 3.61:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green22.7%
Blue80.8%
CMYK percentages
Cyan32.0%
Magenta71.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%
Color previews
#8c3ace text on a black background
contrast 3.61:1
Card sample
#8c3ace text on a white background
contrast 5.81:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c3ace;
Background color
Panel with #8c3ace background
background-color: #8c3ace;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c3ace;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 58, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 58, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c3ace; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c3ace, #CE3AAE);